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How to get fromNew Canaan to Riverheadby car ferry, car, train (Amtrak), train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 4 ways to get from New Canaan to Riverhead by car ferry, car, train (Amtrak), train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Car ferry, drive

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    1. Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry car ferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
    2. Drive from Port Jefferson to Riverheadcar car
    2h 17m
    $30–91

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkomatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Riverheadtrain train
    5h 6m
    $32–603

  3. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Stamford to Bridgeporttrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Port Jefferson LIRR to Northville Tpk/East Avebus bus 62
    5h 24m
    $41–111

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0240
    2. Take the bus from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex to Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Drbus bus North Fork
    6h 25m
    $47–108

New Canaan to Riverhead by train

Calendar27Weekly Trains
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 59.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 17m

What companies run services between New Canaan, CT, USA and Riverhead, NY, USA?

You can take a train from New Canaan to Riverhead via Stamford, Stamford Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Ronkonkoma in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Canaan to Riverhead LIRR via Stamford, Stamford Bus Stop, Port Authority Bus Terminal, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, E 42 St/Lexington Av, 41st St bet 3rd & Lex, and Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Dr in around 6h 25m.

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